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State Legislation

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House Bill 316: Mandatory Kindergarten
12/3/2008

House Bill 319: Exemption from Jury Duty
12/3/2008

Senate Bill 2035: Raises the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/25/2007

Senate Bill 1017: Raises the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/25/2007

Senate Bill 52: Lowers Compulsory Attendance Age from 6 to 5
5/25/2007

House Bill 3729: Forbidding Parent-Taught Driver’s Education Law
5/30/2007

House Bill 1644: Requires Students to Take Additional Driver’s Ed Course
6/22/2007

House Bill 1569: Allows Homeschoolers Public School Access
6/22/2007

House Bill 795: Provides an Exemption or Refund for College Fees
6/22/2007

House Bill 277: Creates a State Virtual School
6/22/2007

House Bill 169: Lowers Compulsory Attendance Age and Makes Kindergarten Mandatory
6/22/2007

House Bill 18: Creates a Public Education Voucher Pilot Program
6/22/2007

House Bill 1091: Potential for Stricter Driver License Requirements for Homeschoolers
6/22/2007

The Texas Legislature has Adjourned
5/28/2007

Senate Bill 438: Prohibits the HPV Vaccine
6/25/2007

House Joint Resolution 25: Prohibiting an Educational Voucher Program
6/22/2007

House Bill 3971: Restores Parental Rights
6/25/2007

House Bill 2628: Change in Driver’s Education Law
6/22/2007

House Bill 1844: Requires Public Schools to Offer Homeschoolers Tests
6/22/2007

House Bill 1250: Homeschooler Eligibility for TEXAS Grant Scholarship
5/30/2007

House Bill 1115: Prohibits the HPV Vaccine
6/22/2007

House Bill 1098: Rescinds Gov. Perry’s Order
6/22/2007

House Bill 1: Appropriations Bill Which Prohibits Vouchers
6/22/2007

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Active Cases

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Legal Memorandum on Home Schooling in Texas

Key Texas Cases

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Texas v. Criswell family
False Report to Children Protective Services

Texas v. Heidenreich family
Homeschool Family Charged With 'Failure to Attend'

Texas v. Johnson family
Homeschool Family Charged With Truancy

Texas v. Rivera family
Homeschool Family Grilled in Court for an Hour

Texas v. McAuliffe family
Homeschool Truancy Charge Continued Over Missing Textbooks

Texas v. Simmons Family
Son arrested for truancy

Texas v. Anderson
New homeschooling family charged with truancy

Texas v. Leonard family
School district prosecutes homeschooling family

Texas Education Agency et. al. v. Leeper, et. al.

In the Interest of A.B.

State of Texas v. Diana Billingslea

State of Texas v. Patricia Rogers

State v. Dorcas Hill

State of Texas v. Richard G.

City of Balch Springs v. Edmon James

State of Texas v. Gini H.

State v. Mr. & Mrs. Edward Ortiz

State v. Family of P

State v. Mrs. E

State v. Mr. & Mrs. B
Parents charged with violating attendance law

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